Koi's Attempts at FFXIV Write 2023
Ported over from Archive of our Own since I wanted to add it to the respective characters. Original Version: https://archiveofourown.org/works/49790461
Prompt #15: Portentous
Acrid tones scorched the air, smoke pillars billowed from the ground in random spurts.
The scenery scraped for miles, Koivana stood amongst it all like a pillar in an endless ocean of chaos.
Her heart felt still and frozen in her chest, she felt overwhelmed and alone, she couldn't clear her head to think.
Her boots clicked and clunked against the metal debris on the floor. She scoured the ground for a familiar face.
Any familiar face.
Something grabbed her boot, she stopped in her tracks and looked down.
She crouched next to the person, taking her conjurer's wand and some flowers out. She attempted to heal the poor lad's wounds. It took alot of resolve, trickier than normal, but she managed to help him up to the point of standing. Looking for a next step, she spotted some chocobo wagons loading up people who needed medical assistance.
She whistled for her chocobo in hopes he would appear, and the battle-worn bird appeared. Helping the wounded solider onto the chocobo's back, she led it to the wagons.